News in the Lab

Congratulations Emily!!

Emily will be moving on as a tenure track Assistant Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics with the Department of Human Ecology at the State University of New York College at Oneonta. We are thrilled that she has found such a perfect match for her skills, experience, and career goals. Although you will be greatly missed in the lab we wish you the best of luck in your future position :).

Emily Riddle and Dr. Thalacker-Mercer at the Division of Nutritional Sciences Graduation May 2018

Jamie BluM, NSF Award

The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based Master's and doctoral degrees at accredited United States institutions.

Brandon Gheller, APS &CIHR Award

Brandon was a recipient of a Caroline tum Suden/Frances A. Hellebrandt Professional Opportunity abstract award given by The American Physiological Society. This award provided funds for junior physiologists to attend and participate fully in the 2017 Experimental Biology meeting.

Brandon was also awarded a Canadian Institute of Health Doctoral Foreign Study Award which provides special recognition and support to students who are pursuing a doctoral degree in a health-related field abroad. Awardees are expected to have an exceptionally high potential for future research achievement and productivity.